EJS Template Engine in Express — a practical guide to EJS Express with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.
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Short description
EJS lets Express inject data into HTML with `<%= %>`. Useful for dashboards, blogs, and server-rendered pages.
Setup EJS
app.set('view engine', 'ejs');
app.set('views', path.join(__dirname, 'views'));
app.get('/profile', (req, res) => {
res.render('profile', { name: 'Imtiyaj' });
});
// views/profile.ejs
// <h1>Hello <%= name %></h1>